Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products pay in Columbus

In Columbus (OH), the median pay for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products is $32.41 an hour ($67,410 a year). About 8,900 people work in this job there.

$32.41Median hourly pay
$51,060–$98,640Middle half of workers, yearly
8,900People in this job in Columbus (OH)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($72,080). It is 9% lower than the Ohio median ($73,960).

Pay range for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products in Columbus (OH)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.97$39,450
25% of workers$24.55$51,060
Half of workers (median)$32.41$67,410
75% of workers$47.42$98,640
90% of workers$65.70$136,650

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cleveland$76,02011,420
Cincinnati$75,95012,360
Akron$74,9904,170
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$67,8803,290
Columbus (this page)$67,4108,900
Sandusky$67,040290
Mansfield$65,970390
Toledo$65,8002,630
Youngstown-Warren$64,5701,460
Springfield$63,810380
Canton-Massillon$62,5801,560
Lima$61,690460

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 99,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Columbus (OH)

JobMedian yearly pay
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$59,390
Sales Managers$138,580
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$105,260

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.